49 surprising things you had no idea you could do with Coca-Cola

Through the years people have claimed Coca-Cola can be used to clean up blood stains.

Mythbusters tested cola on blood stains and concluded it helped remove the stain.

Coca-Cola can give you a vintage look to a number of items, including black and white photos with its caramel colour.

Dip a photo into Coca-Cola for a sepia colour.

Coca-Cola isn’t a just a drink, you can transform into a dish as well.

Countless recipes incorporate Coca-Cola but one in particular sounds extra tasty: Coca-Cola cake.

Coca-Cola combined with other unusual ingredients can help a lawn.

A can of cola, a can of beer and a ½ cup of liquid dishwashing soap, along with a ½ cup of household ammonia and a ½ cup of mouthwash will keep a lawn green.

The soap helps the mix penetrate the roots and the ammonia promotes growth to keep a lawn green.

A 2010 study found that caffeine can help open airways and relieve asthma symptoms.

Caffeine is similar to theophylline, a drug that is used to treat asthma symptoms.

Caffeine can improve lung functions up to four hours.

There isn’t any scientific evidence to back up that Coca-Cola and other colas can help an upset stomach but people continue to swear by it as a remedy.

Where Coca-Cola can help is with stomach blockage, according to researchers from the University of Athens.

Colas have chemical ingredients similar to gastric acid, which helps digest fibres.

Everyone has a cure for the hiccups and for every person there seems to be a special cure.

Coca-Cola, when gargled, can cure the hiccups.

Coca-Cola’s magical cleaning powers extend into tile grout as well.

Let the grout soak with Coca-Cola for a few minutes and then wipe it up.

A spoonful of Coca-Cola with regular lotion can give skin a silky look.

Like using Coca-Cola to clean a toilet bowl, the soft drink can be used on other vitreous china surfaces around the home like a sink.

You can try fixing a chipped sink in the bathroom if you need to repair one or see how to replace a worn brass drain.